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The Raptor performs both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions allowing full realization of operational concepts vital to the 21st century Air Force.

Byline: Mamta03 Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has demo'd the ability of its advanced Highband Networking Radio to provide high-capacity air-to-air and air-to-ground communications including streaming video at ranges of up to 130 nautical miles and at altitudes up to 24,000 feet during the U.

Alqassab added: "This is not the only SITA solution that Gulf Air utilizes, but it is one of the most important solutions needed to ensure seamless air-to-ground communications.

The Air Force now intends to transform it by adding robust air-to-ground capabilities to attack enemy ground threats and by adding onboard intelligence data gathering capabilities.

The missions flown included an assortment of dissimilar aircraft training, simulated air-to-ground attacks and participation in large strike packages with Air Force assets.

Coming in too late for inclusion in our Complete Guide on air-to-ground weapons, an update from Eads confirms that the Taurus Kepd350 programme is on track and includes a photograph showing that production is indeed underway for initial deliveries in November 2004 (some 600 missiles have been ordered by the Luftwaffe to the tune of 570 million [euro]).

Lebanese police say Israeli fighter-bombers have fired three air-to-ground missiles at positions in the Bayyarda hills near the border town of Naqura.

New Air-to-Ground Connectivity Provides 'Cockpit Coaching' to Reduce Leading Cause of Commercial Aviation Fatalities ATLANTA -- Wi-SKY Inflight today introduced improved flight safety through real-time Black Box monitoring that is achievable for the first time through its exclusive 100 megabit-per-second wireless data transfer - making possible the early detection and cockpit coaching for aircraft performance problems while still in flight.